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Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Game Day Filled with Fan Activities For Crimson Tide and Husky Faithful

ATLANTA (Dec. 30, 2016) – Fans heading to Atlanta for the 2016 College Football Playoff (CFP) Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will be treated to a full slate of game day activities that kick off well before No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Washington take the field.

Long regarded as the official kickoff for game day, The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Parade Presented by Lions Club International spreads football festivity throughout downtown Atlanta. This free event will travel through Centennial Olympic Park and conclude at FanFest in the Georgia World Congress Center. The parade will feature floats, classic cars, cheerleaders, mascots and award-winning marching bands. The parade begins at the corner of Peachtree and Baker Streets in downtown Atlanta at 9 a.m. EST.

A four-hour game day celebration of college football, Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest, presented by Tyson, serves as the ultimate pre-game family destination for every fan. Serving up food, interactive games, entertainment, official limited-merchandise, giveaways and more, FanFest is the ideal opening act before you head to the Georgia Dome for Kickoff. The event will be highlighted by a massive pep rally as both official pre-game team walks wind through FanFest. Fans will have the opportunity to greet their teams, joined by the bands and cheerleaders, as they arrive at the Georgia Dome at approximately 1:25 p.m. EST

FanFest presented by Tyson starts at 10 a.m. and wraps up at 2 p.m. Alabama and Washington will square off at 3 p.m. and the game can be seen on ESPN.

Peach Bowl, Inc. operates the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, the ninth-oldest bowl game in the country and one of New Year’s Six Bowls selected to host the College Football Playoff. In 2014-15, the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will hosted top nationally ranked teams as assigned by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee. In 2016, the Bowl will host its first College Football Playoff Semifinal (#1 Alabama vs. #4 Washington). The Bowl has earned a reputation as one of the most competitive bowls in the country, with 54 percent of its games being decided by a touchdown or less. Peach Bowl, Inc. has disbursed $150 million in team payouts over its 48-year history and has increased team payout every year since 1996. The Bowl also leads all other bowl game organizations in charitable and scholarship contributions, giving more than $21 million to organizations in need since 2002. Peach Bowl, Inc. also owns and manages the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Challenge charity golf tournament and The Dodd Trophy national coach of the year award. For more information, visit Chick-fil-APeachBowl.com or follow us on Twitter at @CFAPeachBowl and find us on Facebook at Facebook.com/ChickfilAPeachBowl.